Saint Antony Primaldo
Also known as: Antonio Primaldo
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 14
Died
August 1, 13
Canonized
Sunday 12 May 2013 by Pope Francis in Rome, Italy
Beatified
14 December 1771 by Pope Clement XIV (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Saint Antony Primaldo, also known as Antonio Primaldo, was an aged lay man artisan in the town of Otranto, Italy, during the 15th century. He gained recognition for his personal piety and devoutness. However, it was during a dark and tumultuous time in Otranto's history that Antony Primaldo would leave an indelible mark. In the year 1480, Otranto fell under the invasion of the Ottoman Turks....
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